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[Molecular genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from patients in the Samara region by the restriction DNA fragment length polymorphism].
Zhurnal mikrobiologii, epidemiologii i immunobiologii - 1 Jan 2000
Zheltkova E A, Chernousova L N, Smirnova T G, Andreevskaia S N, Yates M, Drobniewskiĭ F
Abstract excerpt
The typing of 106 M. tuberculosis (MBT) strains isolated from patients in the Samara region by the restriction DNA fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) IS6110 revealed that most of the strains (71.7%) belonged to the W family, 5 MBT strains (4.7%) belonged to the AI family, one culture was the mixture of two strains, AI and W. In addition, 24 MBT strains (22.6%) classified with other genotypes were detected. The...
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